User:AtYourLibrary/Sandbox
Formation | April 2009 |
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Type | Non-profit Public outreach |
Purpose | "To bolster the perception of the American Library System as comprehensive, modern, efficient and easy-to-use, particularly among parents, teens, kids and job seekers." |
Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
Region served | United States |
Website | atyourlibrary.org |
@ Your Library (http://www.atyourlibrary.org) is a Web site and social media outreach initiative of the American Library Association (ALA) as part of The Campaign for America’s Libraries[1], which promotes the value of libraries and librarians.
The goal of www.atyourlibrary.org is to provide information and recommended resources that everyone can take advantage of at their local library. The mission of the site is to drive people to their local libraries and to encourage a long-term relationship between communities and their libraries.
New articles are uploaded to the site every two weeks, which discuss recent trends, how-tos and tips for parents, job seekers, teenagers and kids. @ Your Library also features a blog, which is updated 2 to 3 times per week, and is active daily on several social media networks
History
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Target Audiences
Job-seekers
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Parents
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Teens
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Kids
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Social Media
@ Your Library is regularly in a variety of social media outlets. These include:
See also
- American Library Association
- Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)
- American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
- Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS)
- Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
- Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
- Library Information Technology Association (LITA)
- Public Library Association (PLA)
- Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)